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British queen urges Scots to 'think carefully' on independence vote
Queen Elizabeth II has broken her silence over the Scottish independence vote, telling a member of the public on Sunday that she hoped Scots would think very carefully about the future when voting in a referendum that could break up the United Kingdom. The monarch, coming out of a morning service at a church in Crathie near her Balmoral estate in Scotland, responded to a remark from a well-wisher that they would not mention the referendum. "I hope people will think very carefully about the future," The Times newspaper reported Elizabeth as saying. A vote for independence on Thursday would divide the kingdom and ... (full story)
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